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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,093.63, 40,585.86 and 22,695.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,093.63, 40,585.86 and 22,695.33 is: 33,997.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,093.63 : 40,585.86 = 22,695.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,093.63/40,585.86 = 22,695.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,093.63x = 40,585.86 × 22,695.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,093.63x = 921,109,486.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,109,486.03/27,093.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,997.27

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